French Cooking Classes in the Bay Area

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French food is an icon of difficult-to-learn cuisine. Every chef in culinary school learns to make the five mother sauces, and expert chefs on Cozymeal are presenting that opportunity to you. Whether you’re taking notes on the basics or re-seasoning your Le Creuset, skilled local chefs have something new to teach you. Come cook with the best French chefs in the Bay Area or schedule a private French fête.


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Bay Area Cooking Class: Timeless French Elegance Bay Area Cooking Class: Timeless French Elegance 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Timeless French Elegance 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Timeless French Elegance 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Timeless French Elegance 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Timeless French Elegance 6 slide
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Timeless French Elegance

$99
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Discover the sophistication and refinement of five-star French cuisine. In this gourmet cooking class, an expert chef shares time-honored techniques from classical French kitchens to create an elevated dining experience. You’ll learn how to prepare iconic dishes by applying traditional methods to high-quality...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.5
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Palo Alto
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Signature French Flavors - Date Night Bay Area Cooking Class: Signature French Flavors - Date Night 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Signature French Flavors - Date Night 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Signature French Flavors - Date Night 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Signature French Flavors - Date Night 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Signature French Flavors - Date Night 6 slide
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Signature French Flavors - Date Night

$99
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$99
Showcase classic French ingredients and techniques in an elegant menu. This immersive cooking class transports you to a coastal French café with traditional aromas and flavors of French cuisine. Learn timeless methods for searing salmon and whisking hollandaise infused with saffron. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.5
43 Reviews
Palo Alto
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Sophisticated Steak Dinner - Date Night Bay Area Cooking Class: Sophisticated Steak Dinner - Date Night 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Sophisticated Steak Dinner - Date Night 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Sophisticated Steak Dinner - Date Night 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Sophisticated Steak Dinner - Date Night 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Sophisticated Steak Dinner - Date Night 6 slide
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Sophisticated Steak Dinner - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn chef secrets for elevating a romantic steak night menu. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll enhance your culinary repertoire with techniques from a gourmet kitchen. An expert instructor shares tips for searing juicy steak and layering a classic gratin. Infuse butter with bourbon and shallots for a luxurious...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.5
43 Reviews
Palo Alto
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Heart-warming Italian - Date Night Bay Area Cooking Class: Heart-warming Italian - Date Night 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Heart-warming Italian - Date Night 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Heart-warming Italian - Date Night 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Heart-warming Italian - Date Night 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Heart-warming Italian - Date Night 6 slide
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Heart-warming Italian - Date Night

$99
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$99
Craft cozy cool-season dishes inspired by Italy with your special someone. This hands-on cooking class highlights comforting recipes to keep you warm on chilly evenings as the seasons begin to change. Drawing from Italian traditions, an expert chef will teach you how to braise a hearty dish to serve with rich, velvety...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.5
43 Reviews
Palo Alto
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Heirloom French Cuisine - Date Night Bay Area Cooking Class: Heirloom French Cuisine - Date Night 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Heirloom French Cuisine - Date Night 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Heirloom French Cuisine - Date Night 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Heirloom French Cuisine - Date Night 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Heirloom French Cuisine - Date Night 6 slide
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Heirloom French Cuisine - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the rich heritage of French cooking with an iconic kitchen brand. In this hands-on cooking class featuring Le Creuset, an expert chef teaches you to craft classic French dishes using premium cookware. From searing steak to layering gratin, you’ll expand your culinary repertoire with fundamental techniques...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.5
43 Reviews
Palo Alto
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Classical French Finesse Bay Area Cooking Class: Classical French Finesse 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classical French Finesse 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classical French Finesse 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classical French Finesse 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classical French Finesse 6 slide
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Classical French Finesse

$99
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$99
Transform fresh ingredients into a luxurious meal with refined French techniques. In this interactive cooking class, you’ll practice time-honored methods from the gourmet kitchen while crafting an elegant, French-inspired menu. In this lesson, an expert chef teaches you how to pan-roast delicate white fish and hone...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.5
43 Reviews
Palo Alto
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Flaky Buttery Croissants Bay Area Cooking Class: Flaky Buttery Croissants 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flaky Buttery Croissants 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flaky Buttery Croissants 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flaky Buttery Croissants 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flaky Buttery Croissants 6 slide
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Flaky Buttery Croissants

$99
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$99
Master essential techniques for crafting sweet and savory croissants. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll join an expert chef for a comprehensive lesson in the art of the croissant. The chef will guide you step by step as you practice laminating dough to achieve the signature flaky layers and buttery taste. Then,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.5
43 Reviews
Palo Alto
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Chocolate-Infused French Macarons Bay Area Cooking Class: Chocolate-Infused French Macarons 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chocolate-Infused French Macarons 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chocolate-Infused French Macarons 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chocolate-Infused French Macarons 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chocolate-Infused French Macarons 6 slide
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Chocolate-Infused French Macarons

$99
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$99
Celebrate two staples of French patisserie: decadent chocolate and elegant macarons. This comprehensive cooking class explores the time-honored art of macaronage. Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll master each step of the macaron-making process. Whip glossy meringue and delicately fold it into batter for crisp...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.5
43 Reviews
Palo Alto
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic French Cooking With Le Creuset Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic French Cooking With Le Creuset 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic French Cooking With Le Creuset 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic French Cooking With Le Creuset 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic French Cooking With Le Creuset 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic French Cooking With Le Creuset 6 slide
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Classic French Cooking With Le Creuset

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate traditional French cuisine with one of the world’s most iconic kitchen brands. This immersive cooking class highlights the timeless allure of French cuisine and the unending versatility of cast iron cookware. Throughout this lesson, an expert chef teaches essential techniques from pan-frying chicken and...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.5
43 Reviews
Palo Alto
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Patisserie Eclairs Bay Area Cooking Class: Patisserie Eclairs 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Patisserie Eclairs 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Patisserie Eclairs 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Patisserie Eclairs 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Patisserie Eclairs 6 slide
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Patisserie Eclairs

$99
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$99
Learn patisserie techniques for crafting classic French eclairs. You don’t need years of pastry training to make French eclairs with this comprehensive cooking class. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll practice essential skills from mixing and piping the choux dough to baking your pastry. Whisk together two flavors...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.5
43 Reviews
Palo Alto
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Steakhouse Innovations - Date Night Bay Area Cooking Class: Steakhouse Innovations - Date Night 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Steakhouse Innovations - Date Night 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Steakhouse Innovations - Date Night 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Steakhouse Innovations - Date Night 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Steakhouse Innovations - Date Night 6 slide
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Steakhouse Innovations - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a luxurious steakhouse menu infused with global gourmet flair. This hands-on cooking class blends classic steakhouse traditions with global influence in an elegant, innovative menu. Guided by a world-class chef, you and your date will learn how to perfectly sear steaks and create enticing sides like creamed kale...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.5
43 Reviews
Palo Alto
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic European Breads Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic European Breads 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic European Breads 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic European Breads 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic European Breads 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic European Breads 6 slide
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Classic European Breads

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Fill your kitchen with the alluring scent of freshly baked bread. In this comprehensive cooking class, you’ll explore classic breads from across Europe. Guided by the chef, you’ll learn traditional techniques for preparing Italian focaccia and crisp breadsticks. Then, the chef will show you how to utilize a Dutch...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.5
43 Reviews
Palo Alto
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